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Friday 1 November 2024
Favorable forex offsets Apple's China headwinds in 3Q24
During Apple's earnings call on October 31, senior executives emphasized the company's commitment to quality, which has influenced the pace of the Apple Intelligence launch across...
Friday 1 November 2024
Apple reports results that meet expectations, but challenges in China loom
Apple's recent quarterly results met market expectations, though challenges in its China business and a significant profit decline signal potential headwinds ahead.
Friday 1 November 2024
Huawei 2024 9-mth report: Revenue rises, net profit dips amid R&D push and US sanctions
Huawei's third-quarter 2024 report reveals strong revenue growth from January to September, driven by consumer electronics, smartphones, and ICT. Despite this, net profit declined...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Nvidia plans ARM-based PC platform to rival Intel, AMD
The surge in generative AI applications is fueling fresh demand for AI servers, while simultaneously revitalizing end-user devices like PCs and smartphones. More than a year ago,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
ESG trends improve notebook designs with eco-friendly, durable plastics
As AI PCs shape the future of the computer industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainable design to align with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards...
Thursday 31 October 2024
GF aims to revitalize foundry business in China with team expansion planned for 2025
GlobalFoundries (GF) is looking to revitalize its operations in China. K.C. Ang, who became GF's president for Asia and chairman for China earlier this year, recently said at an annual...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Realtek sees recovery signs in networking, automotive segments
While order visibility remains limited, IC design house Realtek Semiconductor (Realtek) reported emerging signs of demand recovery across various applications during a recent earnings...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Xiaomi targets Huawei and Apple with US$6.7 billion R&D push by 2025
Xiaomi, entering its fifth year in the high-end smartphone market, has once again rolled out its annual flagship phone, the Xiaomi 15, setting itself as a contender against Apple...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Monitor panel prices expected to decline until year-end amid weak demand
While China's recent "trade-in" subsidy policy has boosted demand for large-size TVs, stabilizing LCD TV panel prices, monitor panel prices continue to decline amid weak IT demand...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Infineon unveils ultra-thin 20-micrometer power semiconductor wafer
Infineon Technologies has disclosed its latest milestone in semiconductor manufacturing technology, following the announcement of the world's first 300-millimeter GaN power wafer...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Coretronic lowers 4Q24 shipment outlook amid weak demand through 2025
Coretronic has lowered its 2024 full-year shipment forecast for two major product lines due to delayed mass production of monitor products and lower-than-expected demand from sports-related...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Diode maker Eris expects market visibility to improve in 2Q25
Due to inventory adjustments, ongoing wars, and the macroeconomic situation, uncertainties in the global automotive and industrial control markets may persist until the second quarter...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Yageo sees demand growth for AI, challenges for industrial control devices
Yageo, a maker of passive components, remains optimistic about AI demand but expresses caution regarding the demand for industrial control applications. The company anticipates a...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
PTI leverages FOPLP and HBM momentum as AI revenue share grows
Powertech Technology (PTI), a backend service provider, anticipates that orders for AI device applications will constitute a larger portion of the company's revenue. This is attributed...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Apple rolls out first AI features and iMac with M4 processor
Apple Inc., heralding a "new era" for its devices, started rolling out its first set of Apple Intelligence features and introduced a new 24-inch iMac desktop with an AI-focused M4...